Use the PuckPedia Buyout Calculator to see the cash and salary cap impact of a buyout. If you are wondering more about how NHL contract buyouts work, visit our Capology section, or Ask The Capologist.
NHL Buyout Calculator
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If Jack McBain was bought out prior to the 2024-2025 season.
Total Cost
$1,599,999$1.60M
Total Remaining Base Salary
33%
Buyout Multiplier
He would be 24 years old at the buyout, giving him a 33% buyout multiplier.
$533,333$533K
Buyout Total Cost
Remaining base salary X Age Multiplier.
Annual Implications
Annual Buyout Cost
$266,667$267K
Annual Cap Hit
The final cap hit for each year equals:
Cap Hit (AAV) - Base Salary + Annual Buyout Cost
2yrs
-$
-$
$
24/25
25/26
Buyout Length
Buyouts are applied evenly over 2x the years remaining on the contract.
Years Remaining
1
Contract End
2024-25
Buyout Length
2
Buyout End
2025-26
Buyout Summary
Abbreviated $Amounts
Jack McBain |
2024-25 | 2025-26 |
---|---|---|
Original Cap Hit
|
$1,599,999$1.60M | - |
Base Salary
|
($1,599,999$1.60M) | (-) |
Total Salary | ($1,599,999$1.60M) | (-) |
Signing Bonus | - | - |
Annual Buyout Cost | $266,667$267K | $266,667$267K |
$266,667$267K |
$266,667$267K |
|
$1,333,333$1.33M |
$-266,667$-267K |
Click button(s) in current contract below to buyout another year from this contract.
Current Contract
2023-2025
Standard Contract
term2yrs
value$3,199,998$3.20M
cap hit$1,599,999$1.60M
expiry
2025
RFA
age 25
Abbreviated $Amounts
2023-24
|
2024-25
|
2025 |
|
---|---|---|---|
Cap Hit | $1,599,999$1.60M | $1,599,999$1.60M | RFAage 25 |
AAV | $1,599,999$1.60M | $1,599,999$1.60M | |
Base | $1,599,999$1.60M | $1,599,999$1.60M | |
Performance Bonuses | - | - | |
Signing Bonuses | - | - | |
Total Salary | $1,599,999$1.60M | $1,599,999$1.60M | |
Minors Salary | $1,599,999$1.60M | $1,599,999$1.60M | |
Clauses |
- |
- |
|
UFA Year | |||
Buy Out | Buy Out |
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$8.50M |
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11% |
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